I was running from my home in Kyiv as the Russian army occupied Bucha, Gostomel and Irpin in the early stages of its invasion of Ukraine...
The decision by the United States to donate DPICMs (dual-purpose improved conventional munitions) — known as cluster bombs — to Ukraine has been met with withering...
The Russia-Ukraine grain deal that has been critical to keeping global food prices stable and preventing famine is currently in tatters. On July 17, 2023, Russia...
In the weeks leading up to the official launch of the Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russia, various media commentators and officials hyped the potential success of the...
The bridge connecting mainland Russia across the Kerch strait with the illegally annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea was seriously damaged on July 17 2023, in what...
When mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin led his rebels in a short-lived mutiny, many observers focused on how it would challenge the Kremlin politically – few looked...
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko is emerging with more power in the aftermath of the military uprising and march on Moscow as he publicly questions President Vladimir...
As Nato leaders meet in Vilnius, Lithuania, to discuss Ukraine’s future within the alliance, it’s worth considering how the current discussions compare to the beginnings of...
In a surprise move, Turkey has ended its veto on Sweden joining Nato, thereby removing all the barriers to its membership of the military alliance. Hungary...
Leaders of the nations comprising NATO will meet for a two-day summit beginning on July 11, 2023. The gathering in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, comes at...
Just like everyone else who’s binged on Netflix series, “Nobody Wants This” — a romcom about a newly single rabbi...
Family estrangement is the absence of a previously long-standing relationship between family members via emotional or physical distancing to the...
By Matter Laurel-Zalko As a woman, I’m constantly evolving. I’m constantly changing towards my better version each year. Actually, I’m...
I truly believe in the power of our imagination and that what we believe in our lives is an actual...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko Our home interiors are an insight into our brains and our hearts. It is our own collaboration...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko Are you recently engaged and find yourself in a bit of a pickle because you and your...
By Matte Laurel-Zalko I couldn’t agree more when the great late Ella Fitzgerald sang “Summertime and the livin’ is easy.”...
My 56th trip around the sun is just around the corner! Whew. Wow. Admittedly, I used to be afraid of...
On March 18, 2023, my article, The Power of Pearls was published. In that article, I wrote about the history...
Sometime in April 2022, my significant other gave me a heads up: he will be proposing to me on May...
ABS-CBN TORONTO, ON, September 19, 2024 – PhilFest Mississauga 2024, held from September 14 to 15 at the state-of-the-art Mississauga Celebration Square,...
Surrey Fiesta Extravaganza Surrey Civic Plaza (City Hall) Sunday, June 30th at 5 PM.
Pinoy Festival June 22, 2024 Vancouver
Burnaby, BC- Are you ready to experience the largest Filipino Festival in British Columbia? Celebrate Filipino Heritage Month at the...
With less than two weeks until the gates open, we’re thrilled to announce the full lineup of amazing performances, attractions,...